Magic Realist
In Alfredo Arreguin's life, art triumphed over adversity, enabling him to become one of the foremost Mexican-American painters of his generation.
By Jon Marmor

Code Control
Scientists may be solving the mystery of the human genome, but the debate is getting hotter over profit motives and the rights to the human blueprint.
By Brad Broberg

Row Show
While most Huskies take them for granted, our greek row houses are architectural gems that some day might comprise a historic district.
By Norman Johnston

Greek Pride
Alumni debate "why I'm proud I'm a Greek" versus "why I'm proud I'm not a Greek."

• Breaking news about the UW. Timely updates on what's happening at the "U"
• Arsonists Destroy Merrill Hall in $4.1 Million Blaze. Genetics professor Toby Bradshaw's work with trees was the target, claimed Earth Liberation Front.
• Turning Off TB. Scientists are just beginning to understand tuberculosis.
• State Funding Falls Short; UW Raises Tuition, Cuts Budget. Lawmakers did not cover the astronomical $24 million increase in energy costs.
• First Ever TA Strike Hits UW Campus. Will the dispute over labor fees affect the UW in the fall?

• Young Dawgs Look to Create New Glory. Husky football has soared back into national prominence, but the team has a tough road ahead.
• Injured Husky May Breathe on His Own. Former Husky safety Curtis Williams is slowly being weaned from a ventilator.
• Microsoft Gift Boosts New Computer Science Building. Microsoft Corp. has made a $7.2 million contribution to a new home for the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
• Brotman Awards Honor Undergraduate Education Excellence. The Office of Minority Affairs Instructional Center and the Interdisciplinary Writing Program collectively won three 2001 Brotman Awards.
• Milestones Appointments, Honors, Rankings

• Prelude
• From the President
• Letters to the Editor
• Our Back Pages
  Fighting Words and Music

Extras

• Climbing the Toy Ladder John Eyler, '69, rises to prominence at Toys "R" Us.
• Dedicated to Rowing Richard Erickson, '58, Husky Hall of Fame rower, died July 25.
• Fearless Chronicler Emmett Watson, '42, outspoken Seattle newspaper columnist, died May 11.
• On and Off the Ave: Men's crew, Dempsey Indoor, Interrupted Journey

• New Breed of Dawg to Lead Alumni Jack David, new alumni association president, has many connections to UW.
• Washington eProNet Offers New Career Options for Alumni Through an exclusive partnership, online career service focuses on business, technology, science and engineering.
• Multicultural Alumni Group Honors Five Allen, Hurtado, McKinney, Tomita and Apilado to receive awards at "Bridging the Gap" breakfast.
• Welp, Shannon Head List of Husky Hall of Fame Inductees Arlati, Glasgow, Holmes, Vincent and women's crew round out honorees.
• MacArthur 'Geniuses' Tell All at Fall Lecture Series UW grant recipients to share their insights into creativity.
• Holiday Fair Helps Deserving Huskies Alumnae Board event supports scholarship program.
• Mortgage Program Benefits UW Alumni
• Reunions at a Glance
• UWAA Announces 2002 Travel Destinations From the South Pole to Nepal to Provence to the Arctic, more than 40 destinations.

• UWAA Clubs and Chapters
• UWAA Events Calendar
• UW Alumni Association Board of Trustees
• How to Join the UW Alumni Association

 

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1980 football fans stay dry. Photo by Bob Peterson, ©1976.

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• Climbing the Toy Ladder John Eyler, '69, rises to prominence at Toys "R" Us.
• Dedicated to Rowing Dick Erickson, '58, Husky Hall of Fame rower, died July 25.
• Fearless Chronicler Emmett Watson, '42, outspoken Seattle newspaper columnist, died May 11.
• On and Off the Ave: Men's crew, Dempsey Indoor, Interrupted Journey

• Alumnotes: News of classmates from 1930 to 2001
• Obituaries Alumni, faculty and friends of the University
• Alumnotes Page How to submit a class note plus our Alumnotes Archive